School profile

Dordon Primary School

Primary · Academy sponsor led · Tamworth, B78 1PJ

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Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#12,649 of 15,057

Worse than 84% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Dordon Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 6 Feb 2024

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy sponsor led
Ages4 to 11
Pupils208 of 210 places
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Moira Cross
TrustCOMMUNITY ACADEMIES TRUST
Local authorityWarwickshire
Opened01 Nov 2012
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 138912.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolWarwickshireEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths48%61%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and maths3%7%8%
Average reading score102106106
Average maths score100105105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score104105105
Expected standard in reading55%75%76%
Expected standard in writing61%72%73%
Expected standard in maths52%73%75%
Pupils taking tests31--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils208
Girls102
Boys106
Eligible for free school meals28.8%
First language not English10.6%
SEN support50
EHC plan6
Average class size29.5

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
83.7%
Other White
4.3%
Chinese
3.4%
Other Asian
1.9%
Other mixed
1.4%
African
1.4%
White and Black Caribbean
1%
White and Black African
1%
Irish
0%
Traveller of Irish heritage
0%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolWarwickshireEngland
Overall absence5.2%5%5.1%
Persistent absence16%12.5%13.2%
Severe absence1.6%1.1%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)23
Applications (Reception)67
First preference applications (Reception)14
First preference offers (Reception)14
Applications from another local authority (Reception)1

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places210
Pupils on roll210
Unfilled places0%

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher23.5
Pupils per adult12.9
Teachers (FTE)8.86
Teaching assistants (FTE)7.29
Support staff (FTE)11.71
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/258.4
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/258.4
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/250

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate6.2%
Pupils with one or more suspensions2.4%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Dordon Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miPrimaryBirchwood Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Outstanding
0.5 miSecondaryThe Polesworth SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.2 miPrimaryThe Nethersole CofE AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
1.7 miPrimaryThree Peaks Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
1.7 miPrimaryWoodside CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.9 miPrimaryStoneydelph Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Frequently asked questions about Dordon Primary School

What is Dordon Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Dordon Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 6 Feb 2024.

How does Dordon Primary School rank in England?

Dordon Primary School ranks 12,649 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 84% of schools).

How many pupils attend Dordon Primary School?

Dordon Primary School has 208 pupils aged 4 to 11, with capacity for 210.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.